Upon the Government of the Upon Self-Deceit. Tongue. Upon Compaffion. Upon the Love of our Neigh bour. Upon the Character of Balaam. Upon the Love of God. Upon Resentment. Upon the Ignorance of Man. By JOSEPH BUTLER, L. L. B. Preacher at the Rolls, and Rector of Stanhope in the Bishoprick of Durham. LONDON: Printed by W. Botham, for JAMES and JOHN KNAPTON, at the Crown in St. Paul's ChurchYard. MDCC XXVI. To the Right Honourable Sir JOSEPH JEKYLL, Master of the ROLLS, &c. The following SERMONS, preached in his Chapel, are with all Humility Dedicated, BT his moft dutiful, and moft obedient Servant, JOSEPH BUTLER. CONTENTS. SERM. I. II. III. Upon Humane Nature, SER M. I. Upon the Social Nature of Man. For as we have many Members in one Bo- dy, and all Members have not the fame Office: So we being many are one Body in Chrift, and every one Members one of |